Jim Wight reminisces about his father's life, including the trials and tribulations he faced during his years as a veterinarian, his childhood in Glasgow, and the inspiration for his books.
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It's all fun and games until somebody ends up in a cone.
"It's all fun and games until somebody ends up in a cone. Physicians used to make house calls. Today, a few veterinarians still do. Duncan MacVean, DVM, is one such vet. His patients range from cats and dogs to pigs and lizards--each of them a unique personality. Every animal an…
Presents the first-hand account of a young English veterinarian starting his career in the Yorkshires nearly forty years ago.
An English veterinarian reminisces about his life, career, and animal patients in an English village.
A Yorkshire veterinarian describes the adventures and experiences of his career as he tends to sick cattle, pregnant ewes, ailing dogs, and their eccentric owners, in a celebration of the relationships between human and animal.
"In the midst of World War II, James is training for the Royal Air Force, while going home to Yorkshire whenever possible to see his very pregnant wife, Helen. Musing on past adventures through the dales, visiting with old friends, and introducing scores of new and amusing chara…